MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products present limited or zero threat, dozens are linked to severe health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other common products. Still, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including my eyeshadow (glitter) 13. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.